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XAC 437H

1970 MG Midget

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

92,205 mi
Last recorded92,205 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2008
Typical for 1970 MG Midget35,558 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXAC 437H
MakeMG
ModelMidget
Year1970
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2008 92,205 miles

Centre Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

petrol tank and rear petrol pipe have slight corrosion.

Fail 4 Sep 2008 92,205 miles

Centre Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Lower Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)

petrol tank and rear petrol pipe have slight corrosion.

Pass 10 Sep 2007 92,064 miles

How Reliable is the MG Midget?

Based on 84,419 MOT tests across 9,949 vehicles.

76.7%
Pass Rate
286
Miles/Year
63
Year Lifespan
9,949
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 2,648
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 2,284
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,239
Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 2,079
Stop lamp not working 2,058
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XAC 437H is a 1970 MG Midget in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1970 MG Midget models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.4% with a typical mileage of 35,558 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a MG Midget fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 2,648 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XAC 437H, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The MG Midget typically stays on UK roads for around 63 years. At 56 years old, this MG Midget is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was XAC 437H registered?

XAC 437H is a 1970 MG Midget, first registered on 1 September 1970.

Is XAC 437H safe to buy?

The MOT history for XAC 437H shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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